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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

From Walk-On to Star: Jakobe Thomas's Journey and Beliefs

Jakobe Thomas's football journey is quite inspiring. He started as a walk-on quarterback and now he's a standout safety for the Miami Hurricanes. His team is in the playoff semifinals, ready to face Ole Miss. Let's explore his background, faith, and how he got to where he is today. Born in Starkvil

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

How Weather and Tech Can Help Track Tick Diseases

Ticks are tiny but can cause big problems. They spread diseases like Lyme, and knowing when they are most active can help people stay safe. In Denmark, scientists have been studying ticks and how they relate to weather, online searches, and disease reports from 2017 to 2024. They found that weather

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

West Valley City's Olympic Makeover: From Hockey to Skates

West Valley City is getting a major upgrade for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Maverik Center, which once hosted hockey games, will now feature figure skating and short track speedskating. This change has the mayor excited, as she remembers enjoying figure skating more than hockey during the 2002 Gam

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Stars Trying Their Hand at Politics: A Mixed Bag of Success

Spencer Pratt's recent announcement to run for mayor of Los Angeles has sparked conversations about celebrities venturing into politics. He made this bold move on January 7, 2026, during a public demonstration marking the first anniversary of the Palisades Fire. Pratt, who is 42 years old, criticize

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Kam Franklin: The Rising Star from Mississippi

Kam Franklin has quickly become a key player for the Ole Miss Rebels' defense. In just two seasons, he has gone from a freshman on the honor roll to a crucial part of the team's first-ever College Football Playoff run. This success has sparked interest in his background, including his ethnicity, rel

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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Rueben Bain Jr. : The Miami Hurricane's Rising Star

Rueben Bain Jr. is a name that's becoming synonymous with Miami's defense. This young athlete is making waves on the field, leading his team towards the national championship. His ability to sack the quarterback has earned him the nickname "sacking machine. " If Miami wants to win, they'll need Bain

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Jan 08 2026CRIME

Shooting Near a Church in Salt Lake City Leaves Two Dead

A tragic event unfolded near a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Salt Lake City. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt in a shooting that took place in the parking lot. This happened while a funeral was going on inside the church. The police chief, Brian Redd,

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

U. S. Trade Gap Shrinks: What's Really Going On?

The U. S. trade gap has been shrinking. In October, it hit its smallest size since 2009. This is after new trade rules were put in place. Exports went up by 2. 6%. Imports went down by 3. 2%. This means the U. S. is selling more stuff to other countries. And buying less from them. But, it's not all

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Novato's Mayor Leaves Office with a Year of Wins and Tough Lessons

Novato's former Mayor, Tim O’Connor, wrapped up his term in December, looking back at a year packed with achievements and challenges. He pointed out that the city made big strides in 2025, like catching up on audits, giving out over $1 million for affordable housing, and starting a grant program to

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Jan 08 2026CRIME

A Tragic Night in Salt Lake City: Gunfire Strikes Near a Church

In a quiet neighborhood in Salt Lake City, a sudden burst of gunfire shattered the peace near a church. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt. This happened right outside a church where people were gathered to remember someone who had passed away. The church is known for its Tongan c

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